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Huron Expositor, 2009-01-07, Page 104<f • •' • gla.. Page 10 The Huron Expositor • January 7, 2009 • . „ ' , t•.;, , ( ' "„ ft", .-irfl• . . . '01,;10-pqk. 13..eeVkfees defeat. Bulldogs in the final to Vulders awarded MVP of final game, Lammerant named tournament MVP From Page 1 <4. to up the score by two before Sea - forth replied with goals of their own by Morgan Bennewies and Jake Fin- layson to tie the game. Unfortunately in the final minute of the game, Minto scored the game winner to defeat Seaforth 3-2. Seaforth's second game was later that same day against the Flesher - ton Golden Hawks. Although Sea - forth scored first on a goal by Jordan Pepper, Flesherton scored tWo goals less than a minute apart to put the Stars behind 2-1 going into the sec- ond period., - With less than two minutes to go in the second, Bennewies scored to tie the game and then David Metzger scored to put Seaforth ahead. Seaforth added to their lead in the third period as they burst forth with three unanswered goals (including . an empty net goal) to win 6-2. Goal scorers in the third included Pepper with two goals to record the hat trick and Logan Lammerant. Seaforth unleashed an offensive barrage in their third game of the tournament as they faced the New Hamburg Huskies AE team on Dec. 29. Seaforth scored two goals in the first period on shots by Brett Wil- liamson. Seaforth increased their lead to 4-0 in the second pe- riod on goals by Pepper and Tyler Morey. Seaforth dou- bled their goal total in the third period off goals by Morey, Robert Campbell, Kalen Martene, and Lammerant. New X-RAY Unit PACS Phase 2 Our Goal $450,000 Christmas Campaign $34,048 Radiothon 9,53,090 Summer campaign $19,222 June 2008 $180,145 Final score was 8-0 for Seaforth. Zack Vulders recorded the shut -out. The semi-final game saw Seaforth play the Teeswater Otters on Dec. 30. Campbell put Seaforth on the score- board in the first period and, less than 30 sec- onds later, Williamson scored to put Seaforth up 2-0. Seaforth increased their lead in the sec- ond period with three more goals by Lammer- ant, Bennewes, and Metzger. Teeswater was able to reply with two goals of their own early in the third period but then Seaforth replied with two goals to restore their five -goal lead (goal scorers were Wil- liamson and Campbell) to win the game 7-2. The Stars faced the Blyth Bulldogs in the tournament championship game final on Dec. 31. Seaforth had previously played. Blyth in the Lucan Tournament in mid-November and had lost 4-1 so they were looking forward to the re- •-•;12o-- • • KINCIROW NEG1010 Top row: Kevin Williamson, Brent Robinson, Mark Robinson, Jordan Pepper, Tyler Morey, Morgan Bennewies, Ray Anstett, Kevin Melady. ltliddle row: Cody Kroph, Scott Malone, Logan Lammer- ant, Jake Harrison, Robert Campbell, Jake Finlayson and Luke Melady. Bottom row: Jared Anstett, Kalen Martene and Zach Vulders. match to prove themselves. The Bulldogs had gone undefeated in the tournament coming into the final. Seaforth scored first when Metzger popped in a rebound. The highlight of the first period came when Vulders preserved the lead by turning away a Blyth skater who had bro- ken in on a breakaway. Midway through the second period, Lammerant scored to put Seaforth 2-0 and then 20 seconds later, Pepper jammed in a. loose puck to make the score 3-0. Seaforth ran into penalty trouble but was able to successfully hold off Blyth for a long one minute and 32 seconds when Submitted photo Logan Lammerant takes a face-off during the final game of the 2008 PeeWee Silver • - stick toumament recently. _after the pen- .*** 30 a•*63 a • a • 44 $ **-1‘-t v$4010,$.4i) alties ended, Pepper redirected a pass to put the Stars up 4-0. Seaforth then scored on a powerplay goal by Cody Kropf to increase the lead to 5-0. There were no goals scored in the third period, although the close play between the two teams continued. The game was much closer through- out all three periods than the score would indicate. As Williamson said after the game, "it was a battle." Following the game, tournament officials selected Vulders as the Stars' , MVP for the championship game *for his excellent playeevvfv, As well, Lammerant received the singular honour of being selected as tournament MVP for his play throughout the round robin games and both the semi-final and final games. Competing in the International Silver Stick this week in - Forest, Seaforth will face teams from Pallas, Texas, Lanibton Shores, Pembroke, Ont., Columbia, Maryland, Strongs- ville, Ohio, Beeton, Ont. and Port StaiilefOnt., all of.whom won other regional silver stick tournaments. "We'll just go and play our game, which is a, fast, high tempo posi- tioned game," says Williamson. they were short two play- By Craig Metzger ers Ten seconds wl•;+.• ••• •